These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...
Title taken from caption. " Mail carrier 'Spencers' tent at top of the bench, Valdez Glacier, Feb 9 - 99." Photographer: P. S. Hunt, photo 136. Reproduced from glass plate.
Portrait of Henry Hansen partially seated on a wood structure behind a log cabin. From verso: "Henry Hansen, Eskimo. The mail carrier's assistant. Kuskokwim Portage. July 2, 1928."
Title taken from front. View of mail carrier's tent, Valdez Glacier, Alaska, along the Valdez-Fairbanks Trail. Photographer's number 136. Feb. 9, 1899. Photographer: P.S. Hunt. Original photograph size: 3 3/8" x 3 1/2".